How far is Lubumbashi from Matadi?
The distance between Matadi (Matadi Tshimpi Airport) and Lubumbashi (Lubumbashi International Airport) is 1042 miles / 1677 kilometers / 906 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Matadi (MAT) to Lubumbashi (FBM) is 1652 miles / 2659 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 30 minutes.
Matadi Tshimpi Airport – Lubumbashi International Airport
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Distance from Matadi to Lubumbashi
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Matadi to Lubumbashi. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1042.041 miles
- 1677.002 kilometers
- 905.509 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 1041.796 miles
- 1676.608 kilometers
- 905.296 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Matadi to Lubumbashi?
The estimated flight time from Matadi Tshimpi Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport is 2 hours and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Matadi and Lubumbashi?
The time difference between Matadi and Lubumbashi is 1 hour. Lubumbashi is 1 hour ahead of Matadi.
Flight carbon footprint between Matadi Tshimpi Airport (MAT) and Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)
On average, flying from Matadi to Lubumbashi generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 338 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Matadi to Lubumbashi
See the map of the shortest flight path between Matadi Tshimpi Airport (MAT) and Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM).
Airport information
| Origin | Matadi Tshimpi Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Matadi |
| Country: | Congo (Kinshasa)  |
| IATA Code: | MAT |
| ICAO Code: | FZAM |
| Coordinates: | 5°47′58″S, 13°26′25″E |
| Destination | Lubumbashi International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lubumbashi |
| Country: | Congo (Kinshasa) |
| IATA Code: | FBM |
| ICAO Code: | FZQA |
| Coordinates: | 11°35′28″S, 27°31′51″E |